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Weather & Climate in Varshets, Bulgaria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Varshets experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,293 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Area | 31.6 sq mi (81.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 201/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1936°N, 23.2868°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
250 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 22, 2012 | Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region | M5.6 | 66 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 73 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 61 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 63 km | 15 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 68 km | 14 km |
| Jul 16, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Prokuplje, Serbia | M4.4 | 134 km | 0 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1993 | 12 km ESE of Vranje, Serbia | M4.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 6 km SW of Kocherinovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 7 km ENE of Simitli, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 143 km | 2 km |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania | M4.1 | 118 km | 18 km |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 31 km | 11 km |
| May 10, 2006 | 15 km NW of Dragoman, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 44 km | 2 km |
| Mar 24, 2008 | 8 km SE of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 9 km NE of Simitli, Bulgaria | M4.0 | 140 km | 2 km |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 13 km ESE of Delcevo, North Macedonia | M4.0 | 144 km | 7 km |
| May 23, 2012 | 8 km ESE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.0 | 69 km | 15 km |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 10 km SW of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria | M4.0 | 140 km | 8 km |
| Jun 27, 2004 | 11 km WSW of Razlog, Bulgaria | M4.0 | 150 km | 4 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 5 km SSE of Rila, Bulgaria | M3.9 | 124 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in |
Varshets has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (1.3").